Karodiya - Maheshwar, Khargone (West Nimar)
Karodiya is a village situated in the Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshwar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Karondiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karodiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karodiya is 476987. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.5 hectares and falls under the 451221 pincode. Mandleshwar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Karodiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karodiya
According to the 2011 Census, Karodiya village had a total population of 1,182 people, including 599 males and 583 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.57%, with male literacy at 87.62% and female literacy at 71.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 227, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 73.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,182 | 599 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 82 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 117 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 822 | 453 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 146 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Karodiya
Karodiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karodiya
Karodiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandleshwar to Karodiya is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Karodiya is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karodiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karodiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karodiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karodiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Karodiya
Where is Karodiya located?
Karodiya village is located in Maheshwar Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karodiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Karodiya is Karondiya.
What is the pincode of Karodiya?
The pincode of Karodiya is 451221.
What is the population of Karodiya?
Karodiya had a total population of 1,182, including 599 males and 583 females.
How many households are there in Karodiya?
Karodiya had 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karodiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karodiya was 79.57%. Male literacy was 87.62% and female literacy was 71.51%.